Utilita Bowl is the home of Hampshire Cricket.

Utilita Bowl welcomes a whole host of cricketing action every summer, including England internationals, Vitality Blast, The Hundred and more.

The 2024 summer of cricket at Utilita Bowl was one to remember, with Hampshire Cricket once again competing as one of the top teams across multiple formats.

Southern Vipers capped off their final season as the ‘Vipers’ by reaching the semi-finals of both the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.

The Hundred continued to draw sell-out crowds to Utilita Bowl, with four double-header matchdays lighting up the ground. Southern Brave Men had a strong run in the competition, finishing as Runners-Up in 2024.

England’s national teams also made their mark, with two sold-out Vitality IT20s. England Women took on New Zealand, while England Men faced their Ashes rivals, Australia, in front of packed crowds.

Hampshire Hawks rounded up 2024 by participating in the inaugural Global Super League, hosted in Guyana in November-December. Click here to read more about their Global Super League campaign.

2025

Looking ahead to 2025, Utilita Bowl will host three highly anticipated international fixtures. England Men will face West Indies and South Africa, while England Women will welcome India, promising another thrilling summer of cricket.

2025 marks the first time both Hampshire Men and Women play under the same umbrella in the aligned Vitality Blast and Metro Bank One Day Cup competitions.

Check out the most up-to-date news of player movements at Hampshire for the 2025 season via the link below.